Committee News

Creative cuisine, cheerleading stunt work, game-changer cocktails, a danceable playlist of live music, and a fiercely-contested team challenge that will better the lives of local seniors for years to come – that’s the promise of this year’s Pep Rally Gala to benefit the Council on Aging Martin County.       “This is a gala unlike any […]

13th Annual Founders Luncheon On Feb. 11 At Kravis Center         Event will feature USF Hunger Expert Dr. David Himmelgreen, Philanthropist Marshall Field V, and nonprofit partners working on reliable access to healthy, affordable food across our region       The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties announced today that it will host […]

Laura Barbone, President – Aycock Funeral Home Adam Blake, Brightway Insurance – Treasure Coast Insurance Partners Sam Bruning, Past President – Southern Magnolia Investment Management William “Jay” Connelly, Immediate Past President – Connelly PLLC Jared Gaylord, Secretary – Law Office of Marc R. Gaylord, P.A. Nina Gelardi, Juno Shoe Girl John Peterson, President Elect, Edward […]

As 2025 comes to a close, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the opportunity to serve as president of the Hobe Sound Chamber this past year. It has truly been a blast to work alongside such an incredible community and to witness firsthand the dedication and spirit of our local businesses. I couldn’t […]

In 1968, Harm’s grandson Wayne Huizenga and two other investors, Dean Buntrock and Larry Beck, had a vision. They wanted to serve their community by properly managing the waste produced by a rapidly growing population consuming more and more products built for convenience. In the 1970s, Americans started to embrace a more environmentally friendly mindset. […]

Resource Center Cafe and Bookstore Exterior Rendering The new community hub marks Hanley Foundation’s first step in its multimillion-dollar campaign to expand its campus and build new facilities for specialized programs.       Leading a new era in recovery, Hanley Foundation has begun transforming its Resource Center into a public hub for community connection and support. […]

Twenty-four teachers have been nominated for the Education Foundation of Martin County’s 2025/26 Martin County Teacher of the Year awards program. Photo by Focused on Forever The Education Foundation of Martin County is once again honoring the area’s top teachers who have been nominated for its annual Teacher of the Year Awards Celebration, presented by […]

The Holiday Season is here! Before you know it, we’ll be stuffing turkeys and trimming trees. The Hobe Sound Chamber has been busy with community events—and we’re not slowing down anytime soon!       On December 6, please join us for our annual Hobe Sound Christmas Parade on Bridge Road. This year’s parade is extra special […]

Laura Barbone, President – Aycock Funeral Homes/Dignity Adam Blake, Brightway Insurance – Treasure Coast Insurance Partners Sam Bruning, Past President – Southern Magnolia Investment Management William “Jay” Connelly, Immediate Past President – Connelly PLLC Jared Gaylord, Secretary – Law Office of Marc R. Gaylord, P.A. Nina Gelardi, Juno Shoe Girl John Peterson, President Elect, Edward […]